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Coaches Contracts
- Request to:
- University of Hawaii
- Law used:
- State of Hawaii UIPA
- Status of this request:
- Request awaits classification
- Summary of Request
- Collegiate Sports Connect is requesting the following public records: the current long form employment contract, all subsequent amendments/extensions for each member of the department’s coaching staff as well as the athletic director. If any member of the department’s coaching staff does not have a signed contract, please provide the FY26 total compensation for the coach.
- Mac Hart (Collegiate Sports...
- 02/20/2026
- University of Hawaii
- 02/20/2026
- Mac Hart (Collegiate Sports...
- 07/10/2026
- University of Hawaii
- 07/10/2026
- University of Hawaii
- 07/13/2026
- 07/18/2026
- Mac Hart (Collegiate Sports...
- 07/20/2026
- University of Hawaii
- 07/20/2026
- Mac Hart (Collegiate Sports...
- 07/21/2026
- University of Hawaii
- 07/21/2026
- University of Hawaii
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Messages in this request
| From | Mac Hart (Collegiate Sports Connect) |
| Subject | Records Request for University of Hawaii: Coaches Contracts [#1673] |
| Date | Feb. 20, 2026, 4:09 a.m. |
| To | University of Hawaii |
| Status | Awaiting response |
| Attachments |
Aloha,
Pursuant to the public records law, I would like to request the following records in electronic format sent to my email address.
Collegiate Sports Connect is requesting the following public records: the current long form employment contract, all subsequent amendments/extensions for each member of the department’s coaching staff as well as the athletic director. If any member of the department’s coaching staff does not have a signed contract, please provide the FY26 total compensation for the coach.
IF SEEKING PUBLIC INTEREST WAIVER, PROVIDE PUBLIC INTEREST STATEMENT BELOW THIS LINE
Mahalo,
Mac Hart
Collegiate Sports Connect
[... Show complete request text]
Mac Hart (Collegiate Sports Connect)
- 5 months, 2 weeks agoFeb. 20, 2026, 4:09 a.m.: Mac Hart (Collegiate Sports Connect) sent a message to University of Hawaii.
| From | UH SYSTEM UIPA – University of Hawaii |
| Subject | Re: Records Request for University of Hawaii: Coaches Contracts [#1673] |
| Date | Feb. 20, 2026, 9:01 a.m. |
Aloha Mac,
Your request has been forwarded to the UH Athletics Department.
Mahalo.
On Fri, Feb 20, 2026 at 4:12 AM Mac Hart < <name and email address> >
wrote:
> Aloha,
>
> Pursuant to the public records law, I would like to request the following
> records in electronic format sent to my email address.
>
> Collegiate Sports Connect is requesting the following public records: the
> current long form employment contract, all subsequent amendments/extensions
> for each member of the department’s coaching staff as well as the athletic
> director. If any member of the department’s coaching staff does not have a
> signed contract, please provide the FY26 total compensation for the coach.
>
> IF SEEKING PUBLIC INTEREST WAIVER, PROVIDE PUBLIC INTEREST STATEMENT BELOW
> THIS LINE
>
> Mahalo,
>
> Mac Hart
> Collegiate Sports Connect
>
- 5 months, 2 weeks agoFeb. 20, 2026, 9:01 a.m.: Received an email from University of Hawaii.
| From | Mac Hart (Collegiate Sports Connect) |
| Subject | Re: Records Request for University of Hawaii: Coaches Contracts [#1673] |
| Date | July 10, 2026, 1:50 a.m. |
| To | University of Hawaii |
Dear Sir or Madam,
Can I get an update on this records request?
...
Sincerely yours
Mac Hart
- 3 weeks, 5 days agoJuly 10, 2026, 1:50 a.m.: Mac Hart (Collegiate Sports Connect) sent a message to University of Hawaii.
| From | UH SYSTEM UIPA – University of Hawaii |
| Subject | Re: Records Request for University of Hawaii: Coaches Contracts [#1673] |
| Date | July 10, 2026, 12:31 p.m. |
Aloha Mac,
We have forwarded your email to the UH Athletics Department.
Mahalo.
On Fri, Jul 10, 2026 at 1:50 AM Mac Hart < <name and email address> >
wrote:
> Dear Sir or Madam,
> Can I get an update on this records request?
> ...
>
> Sincerely yours
> Mac Hart
>
- 3 weeks, 4 days agoJuly 10, 2026, 12:31 p.m.: Received an email from University of Hawaii.
| From | Jason Nagai – University of Hawaii |
| Subject | Fwd: Records Request for University of Hawaii: Coaches Contracts [#1673] |
| Date | July 13, 2026, 1:13 p.m. |
Aloha Mac
Apologize for the delay. I will finalize and send you the response this
week.
Thanks,
Jason
---------- Forwarded message ---------
From: UH SYSTEM UIPA < <name and email address> >
Date: Fri, Jul 10, 2026 at 12:31 PM
Subject: Fwd: Records Request for University of Hawaii: Coaches Contracts
[#1673]
To: Jason Nagai < <name and email address>>
---------- Forwarded message ---------
From: Mac Hart <<name and email address> >
Date: Fri, Jul 10, 2026 at 1:50 AM
Subject: Re: Records Request for University of Hawaii: Coaches Contracts
[#1673]
To: < <name and email address> >
Dear Sir or Madam,
Can I get an update on this records request?
...
Sincerely yours
Mac Hart
- 3 weeks, 1 day agoJuly 13, 2026, 1:14 p.m.: Received an email from University of Hawaii.
| From | Jason Nagai – University of Hawaii |
| Subject | Re: Public Records Request |
| Date | July 18, 2026, 4:52 p.m. |
Aloha Mac,
Please see the attached response to your 92F Open Records Request.
Thanks,
Jason
Open Records Response - Mac Hart (7.18.26).pdf
<https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mi7m...
- 2 weeks, 3 days agoJuly 18, 2026, 4:53 p.m.: Received an email from University of Hawaii.
| From | Mac Hart (Collegiate Sports Connect) |
| Subject | Re: Public Records Request [#1673] |
| Date | July 20, 2026, 7:33 a.m. |
| To | University of Hawaii |
Dear Sir or Madam,
I cannot access the link or the google file. Can you help me access the link since I do not get an email when I click on request access. Thanks.
...
Sincerely yours
Mac Hart
- 2 weeks, 1 day agoJuly 20, 2026, 7:34 a.m.: Mac Hart (Collegiate Sports Connect) sent a message to University of Hawaii.
| From | Jason Nagai – University of Hawaii |
| Subject | Re: Public Records Request [#1673] |
| Date | July 20, 2026, 10:52 a.m. |
Hi Mac,
Just granted you access to the document. Please let me know if you're
still not able to view it though.
Thanks,
Jason
On Mon, Jul 20, 2026 at 7:34 AM Mac Hart < <name and email address>>
wrote:
> Dear Sir or Madam,
> I cannot access the link or the google file. Can you help me access the
> link since I do not get an email when I click on request access. Thanks.
> ...
>
> Sincerely y ours
> Mac Hart
>
- 2 weeks, 1 day agoJuly 20, 2026, 10:54 a.m.: Received an email from University of Hawaii.
| From | Mac Hart (Collegiate Sports Connect) |
| Subject | Re: Public Records Request [#1673] |
| Date | July 21, 2026, 8:27 a.m. |
| To | University of Hawaii |
Dear Sir or Madam,
Thanks so much for sending the 35 contracts. I really appreciate it.
However, can you tell me why I didn't receive a contract for all of the other coaches listed below. Is that because their contracts are being processed? Will I be sent those at a later date?
Thanks again.
FullName Title
Noah Allen Men's Basketball-Assistant Coach
Steve Allnutt Swimming & Diving-Head Coach
Jesse Andrews Sailing-Assistant Coach
Kaleo Baxter Women's Volleyball-Associate Head Coach
Hendrik Bode Men's Tennis-Head Coach
Nick Castello Women's Volleyball-Assistant Coach
Mi'Cole Cayton Women's Basketball-Assistant Coach
Dallas Correa Baseball-Associate Head Coach
Kiran Costa Women's Volleyball-Assistant Coach
Ashley Dyer Swimming & Diving-Assistant Swim Coach
Chad Giesseman Men's Volleyball-Assistant Coach
Connor Harrison Baseball-Assistant Coach
Tom Hintnaus Cross Country / Track & Field-Assistant Track and Field Coach (Pole Vault)
Adam Jacobsen Men's Basketball-Assistant Coach
Andy Johnson Sailing-Head Coach
Kolby Kanetake Women's Volleyball-Assistant Coach
Cody Kelley Men's Basketball-Assistant Coach
Kyle Koterba Softball-Assistant Coach
Lea Kruse Women's Beach Volleyball-Assistant Coach
John Montgomery Men's Basketball-Assistant Coach
Mariah Ramirez-Jones Softball-Assistant Coach
Peppi Ramstedt Women's Tennis-Assistant Coach
Hayden Snyder Men's Tennis-Assistant Coach
Chris Straker Women's Basketball-Assistant Coach
Jordon Twohig Baseball-Assistant Coach
Candice Vorbeck Women's Water Polo-Associate Head Coach
Joshua Walker Women's Volleyball-Head Coach
...
Sincerely yours
Mac Hart
- 2 weeks agoJuly 21, 2026, 8:27 a.m.: Mac Hart (Collegiate Sports Connect) sent a message to University of Hawaii.
| From | UH SYSTEM UIPA – University of Hawaii |
| Subject | Re: Public Records Request [#1673] |
| Date | July 21, 2026, 12:23 p.m. |
Aloha Mac,
We have forwarded your request to the UH Athletics Department.
Mahalo.
On Tue, Jul 21, 2026 at 8:27 AM Mac Hart < <name and email address> >
wrote:
> Dear Sir or Madam,
> Thanks so much for sending the 35 contracts. I really appreciate it.
>
> However, can you tell me why I didn't receive a contract for all of the
> other coaches listed below. Is that because their contracts are being
> processed? Will I be sent those at a later date?
>
> Thanks again.
>
> FullName Title
> Noah Allen Men's Basketball-Assistant Coach
> Steve Allnutt Swimming & Diving-Head Coach
> Jesse Andrews Sailing-Assistant Coach
> Kaleo Baxter Women's Volleyball-Associate Head Coach
> Hendrik Bode Men's Tennis-Head Coach
> Nick Castello Women's Volleyball-Assistant Coach
> Mi'Cole Cayton Women's Basketball-Assistant Coach
> Dallas Correa Baseball-Associate Head Coach
> Kiran Costa Women's Volleyball-Assistant Coach
> Ashley Dyer Swimming & Diving-Assistant Swim Coach
> Chad Giesseman Men's Volleyball-Assistant Coach
> Connor Harrison Baseball-Assistant Coach
> Tom Hintnaus Cross Country / Track & Field-Assistant Track and Field
> Coach (Pole Vault)
> Adam Jacobsen Men's Basketball-Assistant Coach
> Andy Johnson Sailing-Head Coach
> Kolby Kanetake Women's Volleyball-Assistant Coach
> Cody Kelley Men's Basketball-Assistant Coach
> Kyle Koterba Softball-Assistant Coach
> Lea Kruse Women's Beach Volleyball-Assistant Coach
> John Montgomery Men's Basketball-Assistant Coach
> Mariah Ramirez-Jones Softball-Assistant Coach
> Peppi Ramstedt Women's Tennis-Assistant Coach
> Hayden Snyder Men's Tennis-Assistant Coach
> Chris Straker Women's Basketball-Assistant Coach
> Jordon Twohig Baseball-Assistant Coach
> Candice Vorbeck Women's Water Polo-Associate Head Coach
> Joshua Walker Women's Volleyball-Head Coach
> ...
>
> Sincerely yours
> Mac Hart
>
- 2 weeks agoJuly 21, 2026, 12:23 p.m.: Received an email from University of Hawaii.
| From | Jason Nagai – University of Hawaii |
| Subject | Fwd: Public Records Request [#1673] |
| Date | July 21, 2026, 7:35 p.m. |
Hi Mac,
Thanks for the email and follow-up. In regards to your list below, please
see below updates with further clarification for Coaches where employment
agreements were not provided.
FullName Title
Noah Allen Men's Basketball-Assistant Coach - Casual hire, hourly rate
provided, no employment agreement exists
Steve Allnutt Swimming & Diving-Head Coach - No agreement available,
still being processed
Jesse Andrews Sailing-Assistant Coach - Casual hire, hourly rate
provided, no employment agreement exists
Kaleo Baxter Women's Volleyball-Associate Head Coach - No longer at UHM
Hendrik Bode Men's Tennis-Head Coach - No agreement available, still
being processed
Nick Castello Women's Volleyball-Assistant Coach - No longer at UHM
Mi'Cole Cayton Women's Basketball-Assistant Coach - No agreement
available, still being processed
Dallas Correa Baseball-Associate Head Coach - No agreement available,
still being processed
Kiran Costa Women's Volleyball-Assistant Coach - No longer at UHM
Ashley Dyer Swimming & Diving-Assistant Swim Coach - Assistant Coach on
scholarship, no employment agreement exists
Chad Giesseman Men's Volleyball-Assistant Coach - Volunteer Coach, no
employment agreement exists
Connor Harrison Baseball-Assistant Coach - Casual hire, $21.15/hr., no
employment agreement exists
Tom Hintnaus Cross Country / Track & Field-Assistant Track and Field
Coach (Pole Vault) - Casual hire, hourly rate provided, no employment
agreement exists
Adam Jacobsen Men's Basketball-Assistant Coach - No agreement available,
still being processed
Andy Johnson Sailing-Head Coach - No longer at UHM
Kolby Kanetake Women's Volleyball-Assistant Coach - Casual hire,
$24.04/hr., no employment agreement exists
Cody Kelley Men's Basketball-Assistant Coach - No agreement available,
still being processed, Assistant Basketball Coach Salary range $90,000 -
$175,008, exact salary is not subject to disclosure
Kyle Koterba Softball-Assistant Coach - Not currently employed at UHM
Lea Kruse Women's Beach Volleyball-Assistant Coach - Casual hire,
hourly rate provided, no employment agreement exists
John Montgomery Men's Basketball-Assistant Coach - No agreement available,
still being processed
Mariah Ramirez-Jones Softball-Assistant Coach - No agreement available,
still being processed
Peppi Ramstedt Women's Tennis-Assistant Coach - Casual hire, hourly rate
provided, no employment agreement exists
Hayden Snyder Men's Tennis-Assistant Coach - Casual hire, hourly rate
provided, no employment agreement exists
Chris Straker Women's Basketball-Assistant Coach - No agreement
available, still being processed
Jordon Twohig Baseball-Assistant Coach - No agreement available, still
being processed
Candice Vorbeck Women's Water Polo-Associate Head Coach - No agreement
available, still being processed
Joshua Walker Women's Volleyball-Head Coach - No agreement available,
still being processed
Please let me know if you have any questions.
Best,
Jason
---------- Forwarded message ---------
From: Mac Hart < <name and email address> >
Date: Tue, Jul 21, 2026 at 8:27 AM
Subject: Re: Public Records Request [#1673]
To: < <name and email address> >
Dear Sir or Madam,
Thanks so much for sending the 35 contracts. I really appreciate it.
However, can you tell me why I didn't receive a contract for all of the
other coaches listed below. Is that because their contracts are being
processed? Will I be sent those at a later date?
Thanks again.
FullName Title
Noah Allen Men's Basketball-Assistant Coach
Steve Allnutt Swimming & Diving-Head Coach
Jesse Andrews Sailing-Assistant Coach
Kaleo Baxter Women's Volleyball-Associate Head Coach
Hendrik Bode Men's Tennis-Head Coach
Nick Castello Women's Volleyball-Assistant Coach
Mi'Cole Cayton Women's Basketball-Assistant Coach
Dallas Correa Baseball-Associate Head Coach
Kiran Costa Women's Volleyball-Assistant Coach
Ashley Dyer Swimming & Diving-Assistant Swim Coach
Chad Giesseman Men's Volleyball-Assistant Coach
Connor Harrison Baseball-Assistant Coach
Tom Hintnaus Cross Country / Track & Field-Assistant Track and Field
Coach (Pole Vault)
Adam Jacobsen Men's Basketball-Assistant Coach
Andy Johnson Sailing-Head Coach
Kolby Kanetake Women's Volleyball-Assistant Coach
Cody Kelley Men's Basketball-Assistant Coach
Kyle Koterba Softball-Assistant Coach
Lea Kruse Women's Beach Volleyball-Assistant Coach
John Montgomery Men's Basketball-Assistant Coach
Mariah Ramirez-Jones Softball-Assistant Coach
Peppi Ramstedt Women's Tennis-Assistant Coach
Hayden Snyder Men's Tennis-Assistant Coach
Chris Straker Women's Basketball-Assistant Coach
Jordon Twohig Baseball-Assistant Coach
Candice Vorbeck Women's Water Polo-Associate Head Coach
Joshua Walker Women's Volleyball-Head Coach
...
Sincerely yours
Mac Hart
- 2 weeks agoJuly 21, 2026, 7:37 p.m.: Received an email from University of Hawaii.
| From | Mac Hart (Collegiate Sports Connect) |
| Subject | Fwd: Public Records Request [#1673] |
| Date | July 22, 2026, 2:27 a.m. |
| To | University of Hawaii |
Dear Jason, thanks for sending such an informative response. I really appreciate it. Since there are so many contracts in process, I will wait two months before I submit a new request for coach contracts. Thanks so much for your help with the request and follow up messages.
...
Sincerely yours
Mac Hart
- 2 weeks agoJuly 22, 2026, 2:27 a.m.: Mac Hart (Collegiate Sports Connect) sent a message to University of Hawaii.